LAGOS COURT JAILS NOGASA CHAIR, FATUYI PHILLIPS 21 YEARS FOR N43. 5M FRAUD. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE

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 Lagos Court Jails NOGASA Chair, Fatuyi Phillips 21 Years  for N43.5m Fraud    Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, on Monday, November 18, 2024, convicted and sentenced Fatuyi Yemi Philips, Chairman, Natural Oil and Gas Suppliers Association of Nigeria, NOGASA, to 21 years imprisonment for N43.5m fraud.   The Lagos Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on April 5, 2022, arraigned Philips alongside his firm, Oceanview Oil and Gas Limited, on a two-count charge bordering on obtaining money by false pretence to the tune of N43, 502,000.00   Count one reads: "Fatuyi Yemi Philips and Oceanview Oil and Gas Nigeria Limited, on or about the 28th day of September, 2016 at Lagos, within the jurisdiction of this Honourable Court, with intent to defraud, obtained the aggregate sum of N43, 502,000.00 from Elochukwu Okoye and Elebana Unique Ventures Nigeria Limited on behalf of WAPCIL Nigeria Limited under the false rep

ANAMBRA GIVT DISTRIBUTES 2000 LAPTOP COMPUTERS TO TEACHERS IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS, PUBKIC- MISSION SCHOOLS. (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE


 Anambra State Government distributes 2000 laptop computers to teachers in Public Schools, Public-Mission Schools


By Chris Chikelue


Anambra State Government has distributed 2,000 laptop computers to Head Teachers and Principals in Public schools and Public-mission schools in the state.


The Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo who performed the distribution exercise at the International Conference Centre, Awka said that the role of teachers in the society is important in moulding the future of young ones and students of the state.


The governor who said that the state is doing well within Nigeria emphasized the need for its schools to strive to be compared with schools in countries of the World where education is at its peak.


``This administration places much priority in education, and that is why more resources and infrastructure are being channelled into the education sector.


"This is also done with the aim to produce smart school children and smart schools for the state.’’


Gov. Soludo stressed on the need for qualitative teaching and learning while assuring that his government would continue to ensure that teachers go through basic trainings that would make them competitive at home and be exportable abroad.


The Commissioner for Education, Prof. Ngozi Chuma-Udeh while commending the state government extolled the giant strides of Gov. Soludo saying that he has achieved a lot in the education sector and human capital development which according to her include the recruitment of 5000 qualified teachers on merit and the engagement of additional 3000 teachers.


``Thank you Mr. Governor for making education totally free of all levies in the state; such initiative has constituted to the migration of school children from neighbouring states to Anambra State to school.


*Chikelue is of the Ministry of Information Anambra State*

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